Runaway

Runaway

RunawayI recall that when I was just a boy hanging around the old Mojave space yards, there...
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Author: Coppel, Alfred,1921-2004
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Runaway

Runaway

¥2,053 ¥1,026

Runaway

¥2,053 ¥1,026
Author: Coppel, Alfred,1921-2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

Runaway

I recall that when I was just a boy hanging around the old Mojave space yards, there was an old timer there who used to sing an old song. He learned it from his father and he from his grandfather who used to prospect for gold in the Death Valley country. The old timer was really ancient when I knew him, because he could remember the war with the Federal States that used to be called Germany and Japan. There was a strangeness about him, or so it seems to me now. Listening to him sing those pioneer ballads caught at the imagination and woke dreams. Of course, I was young then, and impressionable. But his tales were my gospel. There were some among the yard hands who claimed he was a survivor of the first crew back from Luna, but that was probably loose talk. In those days every yard had its "Selenite man." He used to tell of the strange ways in which those old ships took on personality ... character, if you like ... in the eyes of the men who crewed them. When he spoke I could almost feel the thrill of those punishing vertical takeoffs, and I could smell the stink of gasoline and feel the icy nimbus of liquid oxygen. I could feel too the throbbing of the first crotchety atomics under my feet and the quivering sense of aliveness it gave.... ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 64602
Author: Coppel, Alfred
Release Date: Feb 20, 2021
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: McWilliams, Al, 1916-1993

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